Kintetsu Group Holdings

Kintetsu Group Holdings's reported carbon emissions

Kintetsu Group Holdings, headquartered in Japan and operating within the 'Other business services (74)' sector, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For the reporting year 2024, the company reported a total of approximately 4.17 billion kg CO2e emissions. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 119 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 508 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 3.56 billion kg CO2e. The group has set ambitious climate goals. Kintetsu Group aims to achieve "virtually zero" CO2 emissions by fiscal year 2050, covering both its Japanese and overseas operations for Scope 1 and Scope 2. Furthermore, a near-term target has been established for the Japanese operations to reduce total CO2 emissions by 50% by FY2030 compared to FY2015 levels. Kintetsu World Express, a part of the group, also aims for a 100% reduction in total CO2 emissions (Scope 1 + 2) by 2050. Earlier reporting years show fluctuations in total emissions. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 4.02 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 127 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at around 487 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 3.38 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 1.96 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 of about 77 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) of approximately 400 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of about 1.38 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were around 479 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 40 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at about 338 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 105 million kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 478 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 47 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 323 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 109 million kg CO2e. In 2019, total emissions were approximately 549 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 53 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 361 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 156 million kg CO2e. In 2018, total emissions were approximately 610 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 58 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 450 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 133 million kg CO2e. In 2017, total emissions were approximately 708 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 60 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 562 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 65 million kg CO2e. In 2016, total emissions were approximately 672 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 58 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 549 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 65 million kg CO2e.